December 2010 Archives
The Creative Competitor (UK) invites entries for their Hot Topic Poetry Competition. First prize: £150. Theme: topical/ current subjects (environment, the war, the cost of living, etc.) Deadline: January 24, 2010. Entry fee: £2.50. Guidelines
The Malahat Review (Canada) invites entries for the 2011 Long Poem Prize. Prize: Two awards of $1000. Enter one long poem or a series of linked poems between 10 and 20 published pages in length. Deadline: February 1, 2011. Entry fee: $35 CAD (includes one-year subscription). Guidelines
Dirty Work seeks submissions for its first issue (print). Wants experimental work that stretches boundaries and provokes new ideas of what literature is and can be. Guidelines
Burning Tree Press (Canada) is currently seeking submissions for the first issue of Burning Tree Journal available in January 2011. Seeks poetry, short and serialized fiction, articles, and artwork. Looking for the fresh, original, gutsy, beautiful, deep and profound. Payment: copy. Deadline: December 20, 2010.
Biannual print journal Assembly seeks short stories, narrative nonfiction, essays, interviews, poetry, art, and design. Guidelines
Slash Books seeks short stories that explore gay, lesbian, or alternative lifestyle romance for a Truth or Dare anthology. Length: 500-20,000 words. Contact submissions@slashbooks.ca. Deadline: January 31, 2011.
